Telephones - fixed lines: Telephones - mobile cellular: Telephone system: Broadcast media: Internet country code: Internet users: Communications - note:
total subscriptions: 2,758
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 35 (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 210
total: 2,499
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - total country ranks ]
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 217
general assessment: can communicate worldwide
domestic: automatic digital network
international: country code (Saint Helena) - 290, (Ascension Island) - 247; international direct dialing; satellite voice and data communications; satellite earth stations - 5 (Ascension Island - 4, Saint Helena - 1) (2010)
Saint Helena has no local TV station; 2 local radio stations, one of which is relayed to Ascension Island; satellite TV stations rebroadcast terrestrially; Ascension Island has no local TV station but has 1 local radio station and receives relays of broadcasts from 1 radio station on Saint Helena; broadcasts from the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) are available, as well as TV services for the US military; Tristan da Cunha has 1 local radio station and receives BFBS TV and radio broadcasts (2007)
.sh; note - Ascension Island assigned .ac
total: 1,800
[see also: Internet users - total country ranks ]
percent of population: 23.1% (July 2016 est.)
[see also: Internet users - percent of population country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 222
South Africa maintains a meteorological station on Gough Island